Bhagavata Purana [sanskrit]

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This Sanskrit edition of the Bhagavatapurana. It is one of the traditional eighteen Mahapuranas presented as an encyclopedia of ancient Indian history and knowledge. The extant edition contains 12 books originally written in 18,000 Sanskrit verses

Verse 4.1.56

देवा ऊचुः ।
यो मायया विरचितं निजयात्मनीदं ।
खे रूपभेदमिव तत्प्रतिचक्षणाय ।
एतेन धर्मसदने ऋषिमूर्तिनाद्य ।
प्रादुश्चकार पुरुषाय नमः परस्मै ॥ ५६ ॥

devā ūcuḥ |
yo māyayā viracitaṃ nijayātmanīdaṃ |
khe rūpabhedamiva tatpraticakṣaṇāya |
etena dharmasadane ṛṣimūrtinādya |
prāduścakāra puruṣāya namaḥ parasmai || 56 ||

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Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (4.1.56). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Deva, Yah, Maya, Viracita, Nija, Atman, Idam, Kha, Rupabheda, Iva, Tat, Tad, Praticakshana, Eta, Etad, Esha, Dharma, Dharman, Sadana, Sadani, Murti, Adya, Pra, Prat, Cakara, Purusha, Nama, Namas, Para,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 4.1.56). If the system was successful in segmenting the sentence, you will see of which words it is made up of, generally consisting of Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs, Participles and Indeclinables. Click on the link to show all possible derivations of the word.

  • Line 1: “devā ūcuḥ
  • devā* -
  • deva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    devā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • ūcuḥ -
  • uc (verb class 4)
    [perfect active third plural]
    vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active third plural]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active third plural]
  • Line 2: “yo māyayā viracitaṃ nijayātmanīdaṃ
  • yo* -
  • yaḥ (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • māyayā -
  • māyā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • viracitam -
  • viracita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    viracita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    viracitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • nijayā -
  • nijā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • ātmanī -
  • ātman (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • idam -
  • idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 3: “khe rūpabhedamiva tatpraticakṣaṇāya
  • khe -
  • kha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    kha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    khā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • rūpabhedam -
  • rūpabheda (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    rūpabheda (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • iva -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • tat -
  • tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • praticakṣaṇāya -
  • praticakṣaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • Line 4: “etena dharmasadane ṛṣimūrtinādya
  • etena -
  • eta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    eta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    etad (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    eṣa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • dharma -
  • dharma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dharman (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • sadane -
  • sadana (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    sadana (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    sadani (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • ṛṣi -
  • ṛṣi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • mūrtinā -
  • mūrti (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    mūrtī (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • adya -
  • adya (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    adya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    adya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 5: “prāduścakāra puruṣāya namaḥ parasmai
  • prād -
  • pra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    pra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    prā -> prāt (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √prā class 2 verb], [vocative single from √prā class 2 verb], [accusative single from √prā class 2 verb]
  • -
  • u (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • cakāra -
  • cakāra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kṛ (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    kṛ (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    kṛ (verb class 5)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    kṛ (verb class 8)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    kṛ (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    kṛ (verb class 6)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    kṝ (verb class 5)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    kṝ (verb class 9)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • puruṣāya -
  • puruṣa (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    puruṣa (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • namaḥ -
  • namas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    namas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    nama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • parasmai -
  • para (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    para (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 4.1.56

Cover of edition (2012)

Shrimad Bhagavat Maha Puranam
by (2012)

Publisher: Gita Press, Gorakhpur; 768 pages.

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Cover of edition (2011)

The Bhagavata Purana (5 Volumes)
by G. P. Bhatt (2011)

Publisher: Motilal Banarsidass Publishers Pvt. Ltd.; 2241 pages. Edited By: Prof. J.L. Shastri

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Cover of edition (2013)

The Srimad Bhagavata Purana: Hindi Translation and Detailed Explanation
by Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada (2013)

Publisher: The Bhaktivedanta Book Trust; 17691 pages; 18 volumes; Sanskrit Text, Word-to-Word Meaning, Hindi Translation and Detailed Explanation

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Cover of Bengali edition

Srimad Bhagavat Mahapurana in Bengali
by (2018)

Publisher: Gita Press, Gorakhpur; 2035 pages.

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Preview of verse 4.1.56 in Bengali sript:
দেবা ঊচুঃ ।
যো মাযযা বিরচিতং নিজযাত্মনীদং ।
খে রূপভেদমিব তত্প্রতিচক্ষণায ।
এতেন ধর্মসদনে ঋষিমূর্তিনাদ্য ।
প্রাদুশ্চকার পুরুষায নমঃ পরস্মৈ ॥ ৫৬ ॥

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